revolt
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Creamed spinach and mac and cheese will not stage a revolt.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
The merger of a Baloch state into newly formed Pakistan at the end of British colonial rule sparked a revolt that has lasted nearly eight decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
The board beckoned Iger back in November 2022 to quell a revolt by senior Disney executives and allay concerns among investors.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
They should have cruised to victory at Tottenham with a 2-0 half-time lead and the home fans in open revolt.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
There was even a former Conservative functionary who had taken refuge in the revolt to escape a judgment for misappropriation of funds.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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"The Sniper" by Liam O’Flaherty
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